Researchers were studying a fossil forest buried in the same hillside ... the northernmost town on Baffin Island. Photo: Jerry Kobalenko Intrigued, they started testing the layers of sediment ...

Landslides have uncovered the remnants of an ancient glacier on Bylot Island in the Canadian Arctic ... Researchers were studying a fossil forest buried in the same hillside when they stumbled ...

The pipeline and associated infrastructure will destroy forest, but the greatest concern is the risk of an oil spill from a tanker entering the hazardous coastal channel to collect the oil – one spill ...

These remote national parks in the high Arctic of Nunavut's Baffin Island feature jagged, frosted mountain ranges, traditional Inuit villages, glacier-carved fjords, and vast, uninhabited tundra.

Mount Thor (Thor Peak) is a mountain in Auyuittuq National Park. You'll find it on Baffin Island, in Nunavut. The mountain is the earth's greatest vertical drop at 1,250 metres with an average ...